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Baltimore’s Inner City Stealth Economic Issue

When people can’t make ends meet, they get frustrated. And when those ends keep pulling further apart – no matter how hard people try to bring them together – frustration turns into anger. And when large numbers of people in a community are angry, it’s like a volcano that’s ready to blow.

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Are We in Taxflation?

When you go to the store and something you bought for five bucks six months ago is suddenly going for $5.25, and you just know it’s going to cost you $5.50 in another six months, chances are you just shrug and buy it anyway. After all, it’s only 50 cents.

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Investors’ Mood Not Looking Good

When I first got in the business, I remember an older financial advisor saying to always remember the individual investor does the wrong thing at the wrong time.